Complete solutions for every Across and Down clue in today's New York Times Mini Crossword.
| 1 | Only three-letter element | TIN |
| 4 | Hole food | DONUT |
| 6 | Section at the end of a song | OUTRO |
| 7 | Emblem topping a coat of arms | CREST |
| 8 | Only three-letter zodiac sign | LEO |
| 1 | Visit, as a college | TOUR |
| 2 | Something gathered by a spy | INTEL |
| 3 | Sip slowly | NURSE |
| 4 | Only three-letter Disney dwarf | DOC |
| 5 | Big name in high-end toilets | TOTO |
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